0 a professional entertainer who can speak so that his voice seems to come from some other person or place, especially from a dummy which he controls -- นักพากย์
a ventriloquist’s doll.
Together they performed a unique ventriloquist show on television.
After being badly burned in a household accident, she was given a ventriloquist's dummy by her artist father as part of her recovery.
The ventriloquist figures usually had a string coming from the back of the neck that would cause their mouths to open and close.
The ventriloquist would then interpret the sounds, as they were thought to be able to speak to the dead, as well as foretell the future.
Her final wish was to turn her body into a ventriloquist's puppet and to be buried with her 101 puppets.
He continued to perform late in life, giving televised music hall performances in 1952, billed as the oldest ventriloquist in the world.
There seems to be some ventriloquist about.
That was what led me to say that they were puppets—although ventriloquists' dummies might have been a more accurate description.
